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Auto show returns to San Diego
December 20, 2011 By
SAN DIEGO–In a sign that the good times are returning for global automakers, the San Diego International Auto Show announced that Mercedes-Benz USA and Mitsubishi Motors America will be exhibiting at this year’s auto show. “We are thrilled that these two automakers have chosen to return to the auto show,” said Leap. “It’s our goal [...]
SANDAG Board approves purchase of State Route 125
December 17, 2011 By
SAN DIEGO–After a thorough due diligence process and public discussion, the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) Board of Directors gave final approval today to buy the lease to operate the State Route 125 toll road from South Bay Expressway. The sale is expected to close Dec. 21. “Buying the SR 125 franchise is one of [...]
“Bug Spray Bandit” on the loose
December 17, 2011 By
SAN DIEGO–A bank robber, known as the “Bug Spray Bandit,” is still on the loose in the San Diego region. FBI agents say the man is considered armed and dangerous. On November 4 at approximately 3:30 p.m., the Pacific Western Bank, located at 6119 El Tordo, Rancho Santa Fe, was robbed by an unknown male. [...]
Trolley construction work to temporarily close three trolley stations
December 15, 2011 By
SAN DIEGO–Due to Trolley construction work, three C Street Trolley stations will be closed this weekend. The work is all part of the $620 million Trolley Renewal project to rebuild the Orange and Blue Trolley lines. The closures will begin at 10 p.m. this Friday and stations will reopen for the start of service Monday [...]
Raw video: Occupy San Diego shutdown port
December 12, 2011 By
Man sentenced in identity theft case
December 8, 2011 By
SAN DIEGO–A man was sentenced Thursday in federal court in San Diego by United States District Court Judge Roger T. Benitez to serve 48 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, based upon his conviction for credit card fraud and aggravated identity theft. In 2010, the United States successfully obtained Lu’s extradition from [...]
